There are 2 ways to get from Rockport to Mount Desert Island by bus (Amtrak) or car
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Amtrak Thruway, bus, line 1 bus
best- Take the bus from Camden/Rockport, ME to Bangor, MEbus
- Take the bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Acadia Gateway Centerbus
- Take the bus from Acadia Gateway Center to Village Greenbus 1
4h 51m$14–97Drive 77.2 mi
- Drive from Rockport to Bar Harborcar 77.2 mi
1h 58m$15–21
Rockport to Mount Desert Island by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockport to Mount Desert Island is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Rockport to Mount Desert Island is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockport to Mount Desert Island. However, there are services departing from Camden/Rockport, ME and arriving at Village Green via Bangor - Concord Coach and Acadia Gateway Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Rockport and Mount Desert Island is 110 miles. The road distance is 77.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rockport to Mount Desert Island without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and bus and line 1 bus which takes 4h 51m and costs $13 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Rockport to Mount Desert Island, including transfers.
Rockport to Mount Desert Island bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Camden/Rockport, ME station.
Rockport to Mount Desert Island bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Bangor, ME station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockport to Mount Desert Island is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Rockport to Mount Desert Island.
There are 260+ hotels available in Mount Desert Island.
What companies run services between Rockport, ME, USA and Mount Desert Island, ME, USA?
You can take a bus from Camden/Rockport, ME to Village Green via Bangor - Concord Coach, Acadia Gateway Center, and Acadia Gateway Center in around 4h 51m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Camden/Rockport, ME to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $13–45
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Camden/Rockport, ME to Bangor, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
- Phone
- +1 (207) 667-5796
- [email protected]
- Website
- downeasttrans.org
Bus from Bangor - Concord Coach to Acadia Gateway Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–55
- Schedules at
- downeasttrans.org
- Down East services
- $6–55
- Phone
- +1 202-208-6843
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
Bus from Acadia Gateway Center to Village Green
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- National Parks Shuttle Bus
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